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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

57,930

100.0

enrolled in school

12,980

100.0

Native

56,342

97.3

Nursery school, preschool

799

6.2

Born in United States

56,238

97.1

Kindergarten

700

5.4

State of residence

44,036

76.0

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

6,148

47.4

Different state

12,202

21.1

High school (grades 9-12)

3,133

24.1

Born outside United States

104

0.2

College or graduate school

2,200

16.9

Foreign born

1,588

2.7

Entered 1990 to March 2000

1,189

2.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

207

0.4

Population 25 years and over

40,518

100.0

Not a citizen

1,381

2.4

Less than 9th grade

6,119

15.1

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

8,111

20.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

13,240

32.7

Total (excluding born at sea)

1,588

100.0

Some college, no degree

7,135

17.6

Europe

108

6.8

Associate degree

2,093

5.2

Asia

131

8.2

Bachelor's degree

2,567

6.3

Africa

23

1.4

Graduate or professional degree

1,253

3.1

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

1,310

82.5

Percent high school graduate or higher

64.9

(X)

Northern America

16

1.0

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

9.4

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

54,861

100.0

Population 15 years and over

47,175

100.0

English only

52,319

95.4

Never married

9,507

20.2

Language other than English

2,542

4.6

Now married, except separated

27,795

58.9

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,574

2.9

Separated

1,543

3.3

Spanish

1,976

3.6

Widowed

3,789

8.0

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,293

2.4

Female

2,994

6.3

Other Indo-European languages

412

0.8

Divorced

4,541

9.6

Speak English less than '"very well"'

193

0.4

Female

2,633

5.6

Asian and Pacific Island languages

125

0.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

78

0.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

57,930

100.0

under 18 years

1,439

100.0

Total ancestries reported

43,452

75.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

630

43.8

Arab

8

0.0

Czech¹

23

0.0

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

47

0.1

Civilian population 18 years and over

44,969

100.0

Dutch

507

0.9

Civilian veterans

5,873

13.1

English

5,345

9.2

French (except Basque)¹

383

0.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

65

0.1

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

2,870

5.0

Population 5 to 20 years

11,900

100.0

Greek

46

0.1

With a disability

924

7.8

Hungarian

2

0.0

Population 21 to 64 years

34,031

100.0

Irish¹

3,287

5.7

With a disability

8,634

25.4

Italian

410

0.7

Percent employed

52.6

(X)

Lithuanian

33

0.1

No disability

25,397

74.6

Norwegian

92

0.2

Percent employed

77.5

(X)

Polish

83

0.1

Population 65 years and over

8,513

100.0

Portuguese

29

0.1

With a disability

3,922

46.1

Russian

66

0.1

Scotch-Irish

795

1.4

Scottish

445

0.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

0

0.0

Population 5 years and over

54,861

100.0

Subsaharan African

258

0.4

Same house in 1995

36,308

66.2

Swedish

118

0.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

17,731

32.3

Swiss

39

0.1

Same county

11,971

21.8

Ukrainian

17

0.0

Different county

5,760

10.5

United States or American

12,362

21.3

Same state

2,843

5.2

Welsh

122

0.2

Different state

2,917

5.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

40

0.1

Elsewhere in 1995

822

1.5

Other ancestries

15,960

27.6

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.